Head to head

Norway vs Republic of Ireland

If they played today

Norway at home
65% / 21% / 15%
Norway win / draw / Republic of Ireland win
Norway–Republic of Ireland
  • 2–0 11.8%
  • 1–0 11.8%
  • 2–1 9.8%
  • 1–1 9.8%
  • 3–0 7.9%
Neutral venue
57% / 23% / 20%
Norway win / draw / Republic of Ireland win
Norway–Republic of Ireland
  • 1–0 11.3%
  • 1–1 10.9%
  • 2–0 10.2%
  • 2–1 9.8%
  • 0–0 6.3%
Republic of Ireland at home
49% / 25% / 26%
Norway win / draw / Republic of Ireland win
Norway–Republic of Ireland
  • 1–1 11.8%
  • 1–0 10.8%
  • 2–1 9.5%
  • 2–0 8.6%
  • 0–1 7.4%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

 NorwayRepublic of Ireland
Current Elo20141762
Elo rank11th49th
Peak Elo2034 (2026)1927 (2002)
Matches played878633
All-time record332W 196D 350L243W 179D 211L
Goals for1364858
Goals against1427769
Biggest win12–0 vs Finland · 1946-06-28 · Friendly8–0 vs Malta · 1983-11-16 · UEFA Euro qualification
Biggest loss0–12 vs Denmark · 1917-10-07 · Friendly0–7 vs Brazil · 1982-05-27 · Friendly
World Cups won00
Expected World Cups0.110.09
European Championships won00
Expected European Championships0.050.09

When they've met

Meetings
19
Norway 4W 8D 7L
Goals
21–30
Norway first
First meeting
3–2
Norway won · 1937-10-10 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Most recent
2–1
Norway won · 2022-11-17 · Friendly
Norway's biggest win
3–2
1937-10-10 · FIFA World Cup qualification
Republic of Ireland's biggest win
4–1
1964-05-13 · Friendly
Most common result
0–0
Norway first · 4 times, last 1994-06-28
Current run
Unbeaten in 3
Norway · since 2008-08-20
19 meetings
DateScoreVenueCompetition
2022-11-172–1Republic of Ireland homeFriendly
2010-11-172–1Republic of Ireland homeFriendly
2008-08-201–1Norway homeFriendly
2003-04-300–1Republic of Ireland homeFriendly
1994-06-280–0NeutralFIFA World Cup
1988-06-010–0Norway homeFriendly
1985-05-010–0Republic of Ireland homeFIFA World Cup qualification
1984-10-171–0Norway homeFIFA World Cup qualification
1978-05-210–0Norway homeFriendly
1976-03-240–3Republic of Ireland homeFriendly
1973-06-061–1Norway homeFriendly
1964-05-131–4Norway homeFriendly
1960-11-061–3Republic of Ireland homeFriendly
1955-05-251–3Norway homeFriendly
1954-11-071–2Republic of Ireland homeFriendly
1951-05-302–3Norway homeFriendly
1950-11-262–2Republic of Ireland homeFriendly
1937-11-073–3NeutralFIFA World Cup qualification
1937-10-103–2Norway homeFIFA World Cup qualification